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A case of follicular cystitis treated successfully with diethylcarbamazine

Follicular cystitis is a non-specific inflammatory condition of the bladder where the aetiology is unknown. The extent of the disease can be mild or proliferative and bulky. Antibiotics, steroids, therapies used for interstitial cystitis, palliative cystectomy and radiotherapy have been reported as...

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Autores principales: Sagara Ruwan Kumara, Maduwe Gedara, Thiranagama, Prasanga, Sosai, Cherine, Abeygunasekera, Anuruddha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Second Military Medical University 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8099622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33996482
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajur.2020.03.003
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author Sagara Ruwan Kumara, Maduwe Gedara
Thiranagama, Prasanga
Sosai, Cherine
Abeygunasekera, Anuruddha
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description Follicular cystitis is a non-specific inflammatory condition of the bladder where the aetiology is unknown. The extent of the disease can be mild or proliferative and bulky. Antibiotics, steroids, therapies used for interstitial cystitis, palliative cystectomy and radiotherapy have been reported as successful treatment options. We report a case of follicular cystitis that responded to a course of oral diethyl carbamazine.
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spelling pubmed-80996222021-05-13 A case of follicular cystitis treated successfully with diethylcarbamazine Sagara Ruwan Kumara, Maduwe Gedara Thiranagama, Prasanga Sosai, Cherine Abeygunasekera, Anuruddha Asian J Urol Case Report Follicular cystitis is a non-specific inflammatory condition of the bladder where the aetiology is unknown. The extent of the disease can be mild or proliferative and bulky. Antibiotics, steroids, therapies used for interstitial cystitis, palliative cystectomy and radiotherapy have been reported as successful treatment options. We report a case of follicular cystitis that responded to a course of oral diethyl carbamazine. Second Military Medical University 2021-04 2020-03-06 /pmc/articles/PMC8099622/ /pubmed/33996482 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajur.2020.03.003 Text en © 2021 Editorial Office of Asian Journal of Urology. Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8099622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33996482
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajur.2020.03.003
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